# Want to reduce logstash-indexer loglevel to WARN or INFO

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-reduce-logstash-indexer-loglevel-to-warn-or-info/44959>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 21, 2016, 8:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-reduce-logstash-indexer-loglevel-to-warn-or-info/44959 "2016-03-21T08:18:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![sunilmchaudhari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sunilmchaudhari/32/9475_2.png) [@sunilmchaudhari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sunilmchaudhari)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2016, 8:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-reduce-logstash-indexer-loglevel-to-warn-or-info/44959/1 "2016-03-21T08:18:27Z")

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HI ,  
I am using logstash as indexer.  
Current setting in /etc/init.d/indexer is LS\_OPTS=""  
previously it was debug

What does blank means? INFO/WARN/Debug?

br,  
Sunil

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**Author:** ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-reduce-logstash-indexer-loglevel-to-warn-or-info/44959/2 "2016-03-21T18:38:15Z")

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Warn-level logging. `--verbose` increases to info level and `--debug` to debug.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 5:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-reduce-logstash-indexer-loglevel-to-warn-or-info/44959/3 "2017-07-06T05:06:03Z")

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